"Major Dundee," Charlton Heston and Director Sam Peckinpah. 1965 Columbia
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Caption: "Major Dundee," Charlton Heston and Director Sam Peckinpah. 1965 Columbia
About David Edward Samuel Ernest Peckinpah Jr.
Writer, Director, Producer
Born: February 21, 1925
Star sign: Pisces
Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Known for: The Wild Bunch (1969), Straw Dogs (1971), Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974), Straw Dogs (2011)
Source: IMDB
"If they move", commands stern-eyed William Holden, "kill 'em". So begins The Wild Bunch (1969), Sam Peckinpah's bloody, high-body-count eulogy to the mythologized Old West. "Pouring new wine into the bottle of the Western, Peckinpah explodes the bottle", observed critic Pauline Kael. That exploding bottle also christened the director with the ...
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